Located on Sri Lanka’s northwestern coast, Kalpitiya is a coastal village famed for its marine biodiversity and dolphin watching. Stretching between the Indian Ocean and Puttalama Lagoon, the peninsula offers unspoilt beaches, mangroves, and Bar Reef Marine Sanctuary, home to vivid coral and sea life. Kalpitiya remains a quiet escape with kite surfing spots, traditional fishing communities, and island excursions. Future eco-tourism plans aim to develop its islands sustainably, enhancing its charm as a nature and marine paradise.
Bar Reef Marine Sanctuary
Dutch Fort Kalpitiya
Puttalama Lagoon
Wilpattu National Park
Kalpitiya blends nature and adventure, from dolphin safaris to coral snorkelling. Explore its fishing villages, kite surfing beaches, and mangrove-lined lagoons for a peaceful yet thrilling coastal escape unlike any other in Sri Lanka.
